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Encore 55+ LEARNING - A LEADER IN ADULT EDUCATION FOR MORE THAN 45 YEARS
Registration opens at 10 a.m. Dec. 13, 2022
            Note: The College will be closed Dec. 23-Jan. 2. Online registration will still be available.

Winter/Spring 2023 SCHEDULE

encore
55+ LEARNING

A LEADER IN ADULT EDUCATION FOR MORE THAN 45 YEARS
Encore 55+ LEARNING - A LEADER IN ADULT EDUCATION FOR MORE THAN 45 YEARS
WELCOME

Welcome to Encore 55+ Learning
at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®).
For more than 45 years, Tri-C has been a
premier provider of education to individuals
55 and older. The program continues to thrive
due to our community’s desire for high-quality
and affordable lifelong learning opportunities
through Encore Campus Fridays, Encore On-
the-Go and Neighborhood Scholars.

Virtual Session                               On-Campus Session
Winter                                        Winter
Tuesdays, Jan. 24 – March 7                   Fridays, Jan. 27 – March 10
(9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.)                  50-minute in-person classes
Thursdays, Jan. 26 – March 9 (2 p.m.)         (9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon,
                                              1 p.m. and 2 p.m.)
Spring
Tuesdays, March 21 – May 2                    Spring
(9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.)                  Fridays, March 24 – May 5
Thursdays, March 23 – May 4 (2 p.m.)          50-minute in-person classes
                                              (9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m.
50-minute virtual classes
                                              and 2 p.m.)
Cost: $30 per course
                                              Cost: $99 for up to six courses at a
                                              single campus or $30 per course

We recommend that virtual students download the Cisco Webex Meetings
application prior to their class start date for the best user experience.
And if you’ve never taken a virtual class before, we’re here to help!
Visit tri-c.edu/encore or call 216-987-2274 for more information.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
The Encore Team
Encore 55+ LEARNING - A LEADER IN ADULT EDUCATION FOR MORE THAN 45 YEARS
TABLE OF CONTENTS                                                                Encore Campus Fridays
                                                                                 Locations
WINTER SESSION                                                                   Eastern Campus
                                                                                 4250 Richmond Road, Highland Hills, Ohio 44122
Encore On-The-Go (Virtual)
                                                                                 Recommended Parking: Lot B3 off Richmond Road*
  Tuesdays.............................................................. 5       Western Campus
  Thursdays............................................................ 5        11000 W. Pleasant Valley Road, Parma, Ohio 44130
                                                                                 Recommended Parking:
Encore Campus Fridays                                                            Lots B and C off W. Pleasant Valley Road
                                                                                 Westshore Campus
  Eastern Campus Schedule................................... 6
                                                                                 31001 Clemens Road, Westlake, Ohio 44145
  Western Campus Schedule.................................. 8                    Recommended Parking: Lot 2

                                                                                 Campus maps and directions available at
SPRING SESSION                                                                   tri-c.edu/campuses-and-locations.

Encore On-the-Go (Virtual)                                                       *The west entrance to the Student Services
                                                                                 building will be closed through June 2023.
  Tuesdays............................................................ 10        Visit tri-c.edu/constructionupdates for more details.

  Thursdays.......................................................... 10
Encore Campus Fridays                                                            Encore On-the-Go
  Eastern Campus Schedule................................. 11                    Virtual (Webex)
                                                                                 Download the Cisco Webex Meetings application prior
  Western Campus Schedule................................ 13                     to your class start date for the best user experience.
  Westshore Campus Schedule............................. 15                      Webex test sessions will take place to help make
                                                                                 sure your technology is working and that you know
Course Descriptions............................................. 16              what needs to be done to participate in your courses.

Neighborhood Scholars........................................ 32                 Jan 19: 10-11 a.m.; 1-2 p.m.
                                                                                 March 16: 10-11 a.m.; 1-2 p.m.
Instructor and Advisory Team................................34                   Register at tri-c.edu/EOGtest.

How to Register.................................................... 35
Cancellation and Withdrawal Policies................... 37                       New to Encore Campus Fridays
                                                                                 or Neighborhood Scholars?
Registration Form................................................. 39            New Student Orientation has been recorded to
                                                                                 answer frequently asked questions and help you
                                                                                 navigate the campuses. View the 23-minute video
                                                                                 at tri-c.edu/encore.

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MEET THE ENCORE TEAM

The Team
                                                          Encore 55+ Learning offers on-
                                                          and off-campus experiences to
                                                          enhance learning opportunities and
                                                          community engagement.

                                                          Encore Campus Fridays provides a
                                                          unique academic learning environment
                                                          focused on encouraging dialogue
     Suzanne Ortiz               Fran Tomba
                                                          and developing relationships among
         Director             Program Coordinator
Professional Development,    Community Education          individuals with common interests.
Community Education and     and Encore 55+ Learning       There is no homework, tests or
   Encore 55+ Learning                                    quizzes. Our instructors include
                                                          Tri-C staff, retired educators and
                                                          professionals from history, literature,
                                                          science, arts and entertainment,
                                                          business, health and wellness and
                                                          more. Students can register for one to
                                                          six courses per session, per campus
                                                          for a single registration fee of $99
                                                          (or $30 per course).
                    Traci Lyons
                                                          Encore On-the-Go allows students to
                Program Coordinator
              Professional Development                    engage with our instructors in a virtual
              and Encore 55+ Learning                     format. Students can register for $30
                                                          per course. Technology test sessions
                                                          are scheduled the week before each
                                                          course start date.
Site Facilitators
      Anne Stottler, Eastern Campus                       Neighborhood Scholars programming
                                                          is made possible in cooperation with
      Terri Kroboth, Western Campus
                                                          community partners across Greater
      Mike Ketterick, Westshore Campus                    Cleveland. Discover the Cleveland
                                                          Museum of Art via our in-person or
                                                          virtual series. You can also explore
                                                          familiar (and some not-so-familiar)
      Our team is available to speak with you
     Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.            places in the Greater Cleveland area,
                                                          including historical landmarks and
             Please call 216-987-2274
                                                          places of worship.
             or email encore@tri-c.edu.

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Winter Session          Encore On-The-Go (Virtual)     Tuesdays        Thursdays

  Encorehe-Go                                                      Tuesdays and Thursdays
                                                                   Virtual – Winter
                        On-t                                       $30 per course

    Tuesdays, Jan. 24 – Mar. 7
                                                                                       A La Carte    A La Carte
    COURSE                                                        INSTRUCTOR          Subject Code      CRN
    9 - 9:50 a.m.
    Big Pharma: Pulling Back the Curtain on the Business of
                                                                  Mary R. Kolk        ZELD1945        41607
    Health Care
    Food Over Medicine                                            Karen Brucken       ZELD1950        41608
    French Theater History                                        Doug Woods          ZELD1951        41609
    Northeast Ohio Wines 101                                      Carol Agnew         ZELD1952        41610
    Sisters in Arms: Women Who Flew in WWII                       Judi Slack          ZELD1953        41611
    SMART Recovery Journey                                        Jody M. Bell        ZELD1954        41612
    11 - 11:50 a.m.
    Basic Hatha Yoga                                              Jody Schrock        ZELD1955        41613
    Beginner American Sign Language I                             Deborah Stylinski   ZELD1956        41614
    Blogging Through Retirement                                   Jennifer Otto       ZELD1957        41615
    Gettysburg: The Aftermath of Battle                           Judi Slack          ZELD1958        41616
    Health/Happiness Improvements                                 Kyle Pansky         ZELD1959        41617
    Loneliness: The Human Signal We All Need to Hear              Mary R. Kolk        ZELD1960        41618
    Pilates for 55+                                               Alyssa Wilmot       ZELD1961        41619
    1 - 1:50 p.m.
    A Gift of Time                                                Ted Smith           ZELD1962        41620
    Anahat Ageless Chair Yoga                                     Jody Schrock        ZELD1963        41621
    Awesome Women Writers: First Ladies of Literature             Judi Slack          ZELD1964        41622
    Chair Yoga                                                    Katie Evans         ZELD2654        41623
    Cultural Awareness Begins by Interrupting Microaggressions    Jackie Arendt       ZELD2278        41624
    Northeast Ohio Wines 201                                      Carol Agnew         ZELD2279        41625

    Thursdays, Jan. 26 – Mar. 9
                                                                                       A La Carte    A La Carte
    COURSE                                                        INSTRUCTOR          Subject Code      CRN
    2 - 2:50 p.m.
    Book Discussion Group                                         Marcia Petchers     ZELD2281        41626

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Encore Campus Fridays        Eastern Campus Schedule

Eastern Campus                         WINTER 2023 Encore Campus Fridays
                                 Jan. 27 – Mar. 10 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
                   $99 for up to 6 courses (bundle) or $30 per course (a la carte)
Eastern Campus | 4250 Richmond Road | Highland Hills, OH 44122
                                                                     Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
 COURSE                                    INSTRUCTOR              Subject Code
                                                                                  Bundle CRN
                                                                                               Subject Code      CRN
 9 - 9:50 a.m.
 Analyzing Major League Baseball           Michael Walczak         ZELD2283        41631       ZELD2475        41632
 Augustine of Hippo                        Ted Smith               ZELD2284        41633       ZELD2476        41634
 Famous Americans You've Never Heard of
                                           Avery Fromet            ZELD2761        41897       ZELD2762        41894
 or Know Little About
 Great American Songbook Singers I         Jerry Jelinek           ZELD2285        41635       ZELD2477        41637
 Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and
                                           Deborah Judith Piccus   ZELD2286        41639       ZELD2478        41641
 PowerPoint for Beginners
 Publish Your Legacy                       Deante Young            ZELD2287        41643       ZELD2479        41645
 Retirement Planning Strategies            Keith Witkowski         ZELD2288        41647       ZELD2480        41648
 10 - 10:50 a.m.
 Apple iPhone for Beginners                Deborah Judith Piccus   ZELD2289        41649       ZELD2481        41651
 Comprehensive Estate Planning 101         Dan Baron               ZELD2290        41656       ZELD2482        41658
 How We Beat Diabetes                      Mary R. Kolk            ZELD2291        41653       ZELD2483        41655
 The Nature of Suffering                   Ted Smith               ZELD2292        41659       ZELD2484        41661
 Speaker Series: Explore, Enrich, Engage   Betty Zak               ZELD2293        41662       ZELD2485        41663
 11 - 11:50 a.m.
 Anahat Ageless Chair Yoga                 Jody Schrock            ZELD2294        41664       ZELD2486        41665
                                           Patricia A. Miles
 Beginning Piano Theory                                            ZELD2295        41667       ZELD2487        41668
                                           Ashford
 CANCELED Casino Games                     Terry Perko             ZELD2296        41669       ZELD2488        41670
 Everyone Has a Story: My Life as a
                                           Jeanne Goldberg         ZELD2297        41671       ZELD2489        41672
 Fractured Fairy Tale
 Fun With Italian                          Maureen Huefner         ZELD2298        41675       ZELD2490        41677
 Garden of Eden                            Ted Smith               ZELD2299        41684       ZELD2491        41686
 How to Select a Nursing Home              Gary Klein              ZELD2300        41688       ZELD2492        41689
 Loneliness: The Human Signal We All
                                           Mary R. Kolk            ZELD2301        41690       ZELD2493        41691
 Need to Hear
 Noon - 12:50 p.m.
 Ancient Yoga Breath                       Jody Schrock            ZELD2302        41807       ZELD2494        41808
 Bad Math (and Fun Math)                   Marty Cohen             ZELD2303        41692       ZELD2495        41693
 The Beatles                               Frank Thomas            ZELD2304        41694       ZELD2496        41695
 Extremely Basic Computer Skills           Jeanne Goldberg         ZELD2305        41696       ZELD2497        41697
 History of the Underground Railroad in
                                           Herbert A. Burns        ZELD2306        41698       ZELD2498        41699
 Northeast Ohio
 Meditative Music: Healing Body and Soul   Barbara Perkins         ZELD2307        41703       ZELD2499        41705

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Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
COURSE                                INSTRUCTOR         Subject Code
                                                                        Bundle CRN
                                                                                     Subject Code      CRN
1 - 1:50 p.m.
Basic Hatha Yoga                      Jody Schrock       ZELD2308        41706       ZELD2501        41711
Beginner Line Dancing                 Beth Parnin        ZELD2309        41712       ZELD2502        41713
Beginning Weight Training: Machines   Shad Nye           ZELD2310        41715       ZELD2503        41717
The Black Laws of Ohio                Herbert A. Burns   ZELD2311        41719       ZELD2504        41721
Northeast Ohio Wines 101              Carol Agnew        ZELD2312        41723       ZELD2505        41725
Rock Music of the ‘70s                Frank Thomas       ZELD2313        41726       ZELD2506        41727
Tea Time Mindfulness                  Jody M. Bell       ZELD2314        41728       ZELD2507        41729
2 - 2:50 p.m.
Core Training                         Shad Nye           ZELD2315        41730       ZELD2508        41731
Fun With Fitness                      Beth Parnin        ZELD2316        41732       ZELD2509        41733
Northeast Ohio Wines 201              Carol Agnew        ZELD2317        41734       ZELD2510        41735

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Western Campus Schedule

Western Campus                          WINTER 2023 Encore Campus Fridays
                                  Jan. 27 – Mar. 10 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
                    $99 for up to 6 courses (bundle) or $30 per course (a la carte)
 Western Campus | 11000 Pleasant Valley Road | Parma, OH 44130
                                                                         Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
 COURSE                                        INSTRUCTOR              Subject Code
                                                                                      Bundle CRN
                                                                                                   Subject Code      CRN
 9 - 9:50 a.m.
 The Beatles                                   Frank Thomas            ZELD2318        41627       ZELD2511        41628
                                               Patricia A. Miles
 Beginning Piano Theory                                                ZELD2319        41629       ZELD2512        41630
                                               Ashford
 CANCELED Casino Games                         Terry Perko             ZELD2320        41636       ZELD2513        41638
 It's Not What You Think: A Citizen's Guide
                                               Walter S. Topp          ZELD2321        41640       ZELD2514        41642
 to Policing in America
 Meditative Music: Healing Body and Soul       Barbara Perkins         ZELD2322        41644       ZELD2515        41646
 Retirement Planning 101                       Thomas Windom           ZELD2323        41650       ZELD2516        41652
 TV Game Show Fun                              Gerry Nemeth            ZELD2324        41654       ZELD2517        41657
 Watercolor Journaling                         Bonny Carroll           ZELD2325        41666       ZELD2518        41673
 10 - 10:50 a.m.
 Beginning Weight Training: Machines           Shad Nye                ZELD2326        41674       ZELD2519        41676
 Blogging Through Retirement                   Jennifer Otto           ZELD2327        41678       ZELD2521        41679
 The Heretical Jesus, Then and Now             Wendell Brooker         ZELD2328        41680       ZELD2522        41681
 Practical Estate Planning for Older Adults    Erin C. Eurenius        ZELD2329        41682       ZELD2523        41683
 Qi Gong: Stand and Sit                        Martha Lois             ZELD2330        41685       ZELD2524        41687
 Rock Music of the ‘70s                        Frank Thomas            ZELD2331        41700       ZELD2525        41701
 Speaker Series: Explore, Enrich, Engage       Betty Zak               ZELD2332        41702       ZELD2526        41704
 11 - 11:50 a.m.
 Cleveland Sports Highlights and Lowlights     Gerry Nemeth            ZELD2333        41707       ZELD2527        41708
 Cultural Awareness Begins by Interrupting
                                               Jackie Arendt           ZELD2334        41709       ZELD2528        41710
 Microaggressions
 Effective Presentations                       Deborah Judith Piccus   ZELD2335        41714       ZELD2529        41716
 Historic Figures in Psychology                Charles Banevich        ZELD2336        41718       ZELD2531        41720
 Political Parties, Voting and Voter Rights    Jeff Black              ZELD2337        41722       ZELD2532        41724
 Tai Chi: Form for Balance                     Martha Lois             ZELD2338        41820       ZELD2533        41827
 Walt Disney: Imagining a World for Children   Wendell Brooker         ZELD2339        41860       ZELD2534        41861
 We Built This City: How Transportation,
 Immigration, Industrialization and Politics
                                               Walter S. Topp          ZELD2340        41864       ZELD2535        41866
 Came Together to Build Modern Cleveland
 (1796-1929)
 Noon - 12:50 p.m.
 Analyzing Major League Baseball               Michael Walczak         ZELD2341        41871       ZELD2536        41872
 Ancient Greek and Roman Art                   Martha Lois             ZELD2342        41873       ZELD2537        41874
 Christianity's Family Tree                    Bob Wido                ZELD2343        41875       ZELD2538        41876
 Comprehensive Estate Planning 101             Dan Baron               ZELD2344        41878       ZELD2539        41880

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Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
COURSE                                      INSTRUCTOR           Subject Code
                                                                                Bundle CRN
                                                                                             Subject Code      CRN
Noon - 12:50 p.m. (continued)
George Washington, American Father          Dennis Geffert       ZELD2345        41882       ZELD2541        41891
Health/Happiness Improvements               Kyle Pansky          ZELD2655        41895       ZELD2542        41896
1 - 1:50 p.m.
A Smart Approach to Estate Planning         Samuel Butcher       ZELD2347        41899       ZELD2543        41900
Don't Go Broke in a Nursing Home            Dan Baron            ZELD2348        41901       ZELD2544        41903
Historical Geography of the United States   Dennis Geffert       ZELD2349        41905       ZELD2545        41907
How We Beat Diabetes                        Mary R. Kolk         ZELD2350        41909       ZELD2546        41910
The Nature of Suffering                     Ted Smith            ZELD2351        41911       ZELD2547        41912
Road-Tripping Through Ohio                  Milenko Budimir      ZELD2352        41913       ZELD2548        41914
2 - 2:50 p.m.
Beatles Redone II                           Ted Smith            ZELD2353        41916       ZELD2549        41918
Blame It on the Bossa Nova                  Gary Anderson        ZELD2354        41919       ZELD2550        41920
History of Cleveland                        Douglas Imhoff       ZELD2355        41922       ZELD2551        41925
Loneliness: The Human Signal We All
                                            Mary R. Kolk         ZELD2356        41927       ZELD2552        41929
Need to Hear
Stoic Philosophy: Ancient Wisdom for
                                            Milenko Budimir      ZELD2357        41931       ZELD2553        41933
Modern Life
Beginner Piano II                           Rebecca Unkefer      ZELD2358        41934       ZELD2554        41936

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Spring Session                 Encore On-the-Go (Virtual)      Tuesdays        Thursdays

    Encorehe-Go                                                     Tuesdays and Thursdays
                                                                    Virtual – Spring
                          On-t                                      $30 per course

      Tuesdays, Mar. 21 – May 2
                                                                                            A La Carte    A La Carte
      COURSE                                                       INSTRUCTOR              Subject Code      CRN
      9 - 9:50 a.m.
      Pilates for 55+                                              Alyssa Wilmot           ZELD2359        41843
      Free Will and Moral Responsibility                           Ted Smith               ZELD2360        41844
      How We Beat Diabetes                                         Mary R. Kolk            ZELD2361        41846
      Northwest Ohio Wines 102                                     Carol Agnew             ZELD2362        41849
      SMART Recovery Journey                                       Jody M. Bell            ZELD2363        41862
      Why is Democracy so Fragile?                                 Charlene Mileti         ZELD2364        41851
      11 - 11:50 a.m.
      The A-Z of Wonder Women                                      Judi Slack              ZELD2365        41852
      Basic Hatha Yoga                                             Jody Schrock            ZELD2366        41853
      Blogging Through Retirement                                  Jennifer Otto           ZELD2367        41855
      Historic Costume Design                                      Doug Woods              ZELD2368        41858
      The Irish Come to America                                    Ted Smith               ZELD2369        41850
      1 - 1:50 p.m.
      Anahat Ageless Chair Yoga                                    Jody Schrock            ZELD2370        41863
      Cultural Awareness Begins by Interrupting Microaggressions   Jackie Arendt           ZELD2371        41865
      Dance Basics                                                 Alyssa Wilmot           ZELD2372        41867
      It’s a Scientific Fact: Women Rock!                          Judi Slack              ZELD2373        41868
      Northwest Ohio Wines 202                                     Carol Agnew             ZELD2374        41869

      Thursdays, Mar. 23 – May 4
                                                                                            A La Carte    A La Carte
      COURSE                                                       INSTRUCTOR              Subject Code      CRN
      2 - 2:50 p.m.
      Book Discussion Group                                        Marcia Petchers         ZELD2375        41870

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Encore Campus Fridays                            Eastern Campus Schedule

Eastern Campus                        SPRING 2023                        Encore Campus Fridays
                                    Mar. 24 – May 5 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
                    $99 for up to 6 courses (bundle) or $30 per course (a la carte)
Eastern Campus | 4250 Richmond Road | Highland Hills, OH 44122
                                                                  Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
 COURSE                                    INSTRUCTOR           Subject Code
                                                                               Bundle CRN
                                                                                            Subject Code      CRN
 9 - 9:50 a.m.
 BalloFlex                                 Mary Kopczynski      ZELD2376        41736       ZELD2555        41737
 Einstein and the Historic Debate No One
                                           Charlene Mileti      ZELD2377        41738       ZELD2556        41739
 Remembers
 Famous People from N.E. Ohio You've
                                           Avery Fromet         ZELD2764        41915       ZELD2763        41917
 Never Heard of Or Know Little About
 Great American Songbook Singers II        Jerry Jelinek        ZELD2378        41747       ZELD2557        41748
 Retirement Planning Strategies            Keith Witkowski      ZELD2379        41740       ZELD2558        41741
 10 - 10:50 a.m.
 Analyzing Major League Baseball           Michael Walczak      ZELD2380        41742       ZELD2559        41743
 The Enlightenment I: The Search for a
                                           Charlene Mileti      ZELD2381        41746       ZELD2560        41745
 Secular Morality
 Heroes of the Holocaust                   Avery Fromet         ZELD2766        41924       ZELD2765        41938
 Sometimes I Worry                         Mary Lou Fasko       ZELD2382        41744       ZELD2561        41749
 Speaker Series: Explore, Enrich, Engage   Betty Zak            ZELD2562        41752       ZELD2383        41750
 11 - 11:50 a.m.
 Beginner American Sign Language I         Deborah Stylinski    ZELD2384        41753       ZELD2563        41754
                                           Patricia A. Miles
 Beginning Piano Theory                                         ZELD2385        41755       ZELD2564        41756
                                           Ashford
 CANCELED Casino Games                     Terry Perko          ZELD2386        41757       ZELD2565        41758
 The Enlightenment II: The Legacy          Charlene R. Mileti   ZELD2387        41809       ZELD2566        41810
 Gardener's Gazette                        Rita Politzer        ZELD2388        41759       ZELD2567        41760
 Greatest Symphonies Other Than
                                           Richard Polster      ZELD2389        41761       ZELD2568        41762
 Beethoven's
 Hollywood and the Holocaust               Sol Factor           ZELD2390        41763       ZELD2569        41764
 More Fun With Italian                     Maureen Huefner      ZELD2391        41765       ZELD2570        41766
 Postwar America (1945-1960)               Thomas Hartshorne    ZELD2392        41767       ZELD2571        41768
 Noon - 12:50 p.m.
 Ancient Yoga Breath                       Jody Schrock         ZELD2393        41771       ZELD2572        41772
 The European Renaissance:
                                           Barbara Perkins      ZELD2394        41769       ZELD2573        41770
 Come to the Faire!
 Gray Matter Matters                       Mary Lou Fasko       ZELD2395        41773       ZELD2574        41774
 Meditation                                Katie Evans          ZELD2396        41775       ZELD2575        41776
 Rock Music of the ‘70s                    Frank Thomas         ZELD2397        41777       ZELD2576        41778
 1 - 1:50 p.m.
 Basic Hatha Yoga                          Jody Schrock         ZELD2398        41779       ZELD2577        41780
 The Beatles                               Frank Thomas         ZELD2399        41781       ZELD2578        41782

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Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
COURSE                                    INSTRUCTOR          Subject Code
                                                                             Bundle CRN
                                                                                          Subject Code      CRN
1 - 1:50 p.m. (continued)
Beginner Line Dancing                     Beth Parnin         ZELD2400        41783       ZELD2579        41784
Beginner American Sign Language II        Deborah Stylinski   ZELD2401        41785       ZELD2580        41786
Beginning Weight Training: Free Weights   Shad Nye            ZELD2402        41787       ZELD2581        41788
Meditation                                Katie Evans         ZELD2403        41789       ZELD2582        41790
More Than a Snapshot                      Judith Khaner       ZELD2404        41791       ZELD2583        41792
Northwest Ohio Wines 102                  Carol Agnew         ZELD2405        41793       ZELD2584        41794
The Slave Bible                           Herbert A. Burns    ZELD2406        41795       ZELD2585        41796
2 - 2:50 p.m.
Abolitionist Attorneys and Civil Rights
                                          Herbert A. Burns    ZELD2407        41797       ZELD2586        41798
Activists of 19th-Century Ohio
Anahat Ageless Chair Yoga                 Jody Schrock        ZELD2408        41799       ZELD2587        41800
Core Training                             Shad Nye            ZELD2409        41801       ZELD2588        41802
Fun with Fitness                          Beth Parnin         ZELD0780        42181       ZELD0781        42182
Healthy Smartz                            Vera Bartasavich    ZELD2410        41803       ZELD2589        41804
Northwest Ohio Wines 202                  Carol Agnew         ZELD2411        41805       ZELD2590        41806

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Western Campus Schedule

Western Campus                          SPRING 2023                          Encore Campus Fridays
                                   Mar. 24 – May 5 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
                    $99 for up to 6 courses (bundle) or $30 per course (a la carte)
 Western Campus | 11000 Pleasant Valley Road | Parma, OH 44130
                                                                      Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
 COURSE                                       INSTRUCTOR            Subject Code
                                                                                   Bundle CRN
                                                                                                Subject Code      CRN
 9 - 9:50 a.m.
 American Democracy in Peril                  Patrick H. O'Leary    ZELD2412        41877       ZELD2591        41879
                                              Patricia A. Miles
 Beginning Piano Theory                                             ZELD2413        41881       ZELD2592        41751
                                              Ashford
 CANCELED Casino Games                        Terry Perko           ZELD2414        41883       ZELD2593        41884
 The European Renaissance: Come to
                                              Barbara Perkins       ZELD2415        41885       ZELD2594        41886
 the Faire!
 Rock Music of the ‘70s                       Frank Thomas          ZELD2416        41887       ZELD2595        41888
 Royal Scandals of European History           Betty Zak             ZELD2417        41889       ZELD2596        41890
 Symphonies of Beethoven                      Richard Polster       ZELD2418        41892       ZELD2597        41893
 TV Game Show Fun                             Gerry Nemeth          ZELD2419        41898       ZELD2598        41973
 10 - 10:50 a.m.
 The Beatles                                  Frank Thomas          ZELD2420        41902       ZELD2599        41904
 Beginning Weight Training: Free Weights      Shad Nye              ZELD2421        41906       ZELD2600        41908
 Blogging Through Retirement                  Jennifer Otto         ZELD2422        41921       ZELD2601        41923
 Enneagram: Understanding Yourself and
                                              Patrick H. O'Leary    ZELD2423        41926       ZELD2602        41928
 Others
 Practical Estate Planning for Older Adults   Erin C. Eurenius      ZELD2424        41930       ZELD2603        41932
 Qi Gong: Stand and Sit                       Martha Lois           ZELD2425        41935       ZELD2604        41937
 Speaker Series: Explore, Enrich, Engage      Betty Zak             ZELD2426        41942       ZELD2605        41944
 What Makes Us Human?                         Wendell Brooker       ZELD2427        41949       ZELD2606        41950
 11 - 11:50 a.m.
 Cleveland Sports Highlights and Lowlights    Gerry Nemeth          ZELD2428        41952       ZELD2607        41974
 Gardener's Gazette                           Marilyn Hallenburg    ZELD2429        41955       ZELD2608        41956
 Historic Figures in Psychology               Charles Banevich      ZELD2430        41957       ZELD2609        41958
 Poets With Guitars                           Wendell Brooker       ZELD2431        41959       ZELD2610        41960
 Principles of Government at the
                                              Jeff Black            ZELD2432        41961       ZELD2611        41962
 Federal and State Levels
 Stress: Your Secret Weapon                   Pat Stropko-O'Leary   ZELD2433        41963       ZELD2612        41964
 Tai Chi: Form for Balance                    Martha Lois           ZELD2434        41965       ZELD2613        41966
 “What If?” II: Speculative History           Dennis Geffert        ZELD2435        41967       ZELD2614        41968
 Noon - 12:50 p.m.
 The 1960s: The Decade That Changed
                                              Bob Wido              ZELD2436        41969       ZELD2615        41970
 Everything
 Analyzing Major League Baseball              Michael Walczak       ZELD2437        41971       ZELD2616        41972
 Fascinating Aspects of Modern
                                              Martha Lois           ZELD2438        41975       ZELD2617        41976
 Architecture and Functional Art

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Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
COURSE                                INSTRUCTOR        Subject Code
                                                                       Bundle CRN
                                                                                    Subject Code      CRN
Noon - 12:50 p.m. (continued)
Health/Happiness Improvements         Kyle Pansky       ZELD2439        41977       ZELD2618        41978
Ohio Archaeology                      Eric Olson        ZELD2440        41979       ZELD2619        41980
Retirement Planning 101               Thomas Windom     ZELD2441        41981       ZELD2620        41982
World Geography: Special Topics       Dennis Geffert    ZELD2442        41983       ZELD2621        41984
1 - 1:50 p.m.
A Gift of Time                        Ted Smith         ZELD2443        41985       ZELD2622        41986
BalloFlex                             Mary Kopczynski   ZELD2444        41987       ZELD2623        41988
Hollywood and the Holocaust           Sol Factor        ZELD2445        41989       ZELD2624        41990
Talking TED                           Susan Ungham      ZELD2446        41991       ZELD2625        41992
2 - 2:50 p.m.
A Smart Approach to Estate Planning   Samuel Butcher    ZELD2447        41993       ZELD2626        41994
Amorous Voices From the ‘60s          Gary Anderson     ZELD2448        41995       ZELD2627        41996
Beatles Go Classical                  Ted Smith         ZELD2449        41997       ZELD2628        41998
The Women's Suffrage Movement:
                                      Linda Witkowski   ZELD2450        41999       ZELD2629        42000
An Overview

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Westshore Campus Schedule

  Westshore
   Campus                                SPRING 2023                        Encore Campus Fridays
                                  Mar. 24 – May 5 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
                   $99 for up to 6 courses (bundle) or $30 per course (a la carte)
Westshore Campus | 31001 Clemens Road | Westlake, OH 44145
                                                                     Bundle                     A La Carte    A La Carte
COURSE                                       INSTRUCTOR            Subject Code
                                                                                  Bundle CRN
                                                                                               Subject Code      CRN
9 - 9:50 a.m.
A Gift of Time                               Ted Smith             ZELD2451        41605       ZELD2630        41606
Fall From Grace: How Business, Politics,
Economics and Racism Came Together to        Walter S. Topp        ZELD2452        41939       ZELD2631        41940
Deconstruct Modern Cleveland
Knead to Know: The History of Bread          Judi Slack            ZELD2453        41811       ZELD2632        41812
Season for Gardening: Spring                 Shelly A. Hill        ZELD2454        41813       ZELD2633        41814
10 - 10:50 a.m.
Gettysburg Faces                             Judi Slack            ZELD2455        41941       ZELD2634        41943
Introduction to Yoga                         Wendy Barrett         ZELD2456        41815       ZELD2635        41816
Let's Go to the Opera                        Elizabeth Bird        ZELD2457        41818       ZELD2636        41819
The Nature of Suffering                      Ted Smith             ZELD2458        41821       ZELD2637        41822
11 - 11:50 a.m.
The Best Medicine?                           Ted Smith             ZELD2459        41825       ZELD2638        41826
Gardener's Gazette                           Mary Jo Rawlins       ZELD2461        41830       ZELD2640        41831
The Immigrant Experience: How
                                             Walter S. Topp        ZELD2462        41946       ZELD2641        41947
Immigration Helped Build Greater Cleveland
Music History: Romantic Period to
                                             Elizabeth Bird        ZELD2460        41828       ZELD2639        41829
20th Century
Nevertheless, She Wore It:
                                             Judi Slack            ZELD2463        41832       ZELD2642        41833
Iconic Fashion Moments
Noon - 12:50 p.m.
Art Perspectives                             Kristy Simpson        ZELD2464        41834       ZELD2643        41835
Cooking With Chef Elizabeth                  Elizabeth Bird        ZELD2465        41836       ZELD2644        41837
The Exciting Experience of Virtual and
                                             Gary Arnosk           ZELD2466        41948       ZELD2645        41951
Augmented Realty
When Women Played Hardball                   Judi Slack            ZELD2467        41838       ZELD2646        41839
1 - 1:50 p.m.
Creative Writing: The Novel                  Leanne Miller         ZELD2468        41823       ZELD2647        41824
Dance Basics                                 Alyssa Wilmot         ZELD2469        41840       ZELD2648        41841
Now Entering the Twilight Zone               Michael Bohnert       ZELD2470        41842       ZELD2649        41845
2 - 2:50 p.m.
Mat Pilates                                  Alyssa Wilmot         ZELD2471        41847       ZELD2650        41848
Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the
                                             Judi Slack            ZELD2472        41953       ZELD2651        41954
Home Front in WWII
Tea Time Mindfulness                         Jody M. Bell          ZELD2473        41854       ZELD2652        41856
TV Game Show Fun                             Gerry Nemeth          ZELD2474        41857       ZELD2653        41859

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Course Descriptions

                                   Course Descriptions

               This course involves physical activity.                          Additional fee
               Registrants may be asked to sign an                              for class materials.
               informed consent/release of liability
               form prior to participation.                                     This course has required or
                                                                                suggested books.
               Hands-on art course. May require
               supplies to be purchased by student.
               Check tri-c.edu/encore for supply list.

  The 1960s: The Decade That Changed Everything                     Amorous Voices From the ‘60s
  Bob Wido                                                          Gary Anderson
  Spring Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41969                 Spring Bundle | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41995
  Spring A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41970             Spring A la carte | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41996
  A fun, energetic and insightful look at what many                 The 1960s may have begun with kids doing the twist,
  consider the most important period in American history.           the mashed potato, the frug and the jerk, but the
  We’ll look at major events and people and discuss our             decade was really a showcase for romantic ballads.
  own personal experiences throughout the '60s.                     Written by old and new master composers, these songs
                                                                    were sung by people who had lived long enough to
  The A-Z of Wonder Women                                           experience various affairs of the heart.
  Judi Slack
  Spring A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41852               Anahat Ageless Chair Yoga
  Meet trailblazers and groundbreakers across the globe             Jody Schrock
  and throughout time, from Ada Lovelace to Zaha Hadid.             Winter Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41664
  These heroic Wonder Women are Aboriginal, Asian,                  Winter A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41665
  African, white, young, old, strong, smart, harsh, kind and        Winter A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41621
  stubborn. They show that there is no one way to be a              Spring Bundle | Eastern | 2 - 2:50 p.m. | 41799
  woman — or to succeed. Let them shine a light on your             Spring A la carte | Eastern | 2 - 2:50 p.m. | 41800
  path to success as we free them from the shadows.                 Spring A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41863
                                                                    Hatha yoga designed for people with limited mobility due
  Abolitionist Attorneys and Civil Rights Activists                 to age, illness or disability. Classes consist of warm-ups,
  of 19th-Century Ohio                                              working the major muscle groups and reducing stress
  Herbert A. Burns                                                  through breathing and meditation.
  Spring Bundle | Eastern | 2 - 2:50 p.m. | 41797
  Spring A la carte | Eastern | 2 - 2:50 p.m. | 41798               Analyzing Major League Baseball
  This course brings to light the unsung heroes who                 Michael Walczak
  fiercely opposed unjust laws enacted by the Ohio                  Winter Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41631
  state legislature and the federal government. Examine             Winter A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41632
  historical speeches, letters and news articles.                   Winter Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41871
                                                                    Winter A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41872
  American Democracy in Peril                                       Spring Bundle | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41742
  Patrick H. O'Leary                                                Spring A la carte | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41743
  Spring Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41877                     Spring Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41971
  Spring A la carte | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41879                 Spring A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41972
  Examine the history and evolution of the U.S.                     Examine tools used to evaluate major league
  Constitution and understand the powers and limits it              performance. From bunts to zone ratings, from
  gives to American government. Trace the history of our            Bill James to Moneyball, come prepared to see the
  evolving democracy, meeting the heroes and villains               game as you've never seen it before.
  of what George Washington called “the last great
  experiment for promoting human happiness.”

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Course Descriptions

Ancient Greek and Roman Art                                     Awesome Women Writers: First Ladies of Literature
Martha Lois                                                     Judi Slack
Winter Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41873               Winter A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41622
Winter A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41874           This course journeys through time to highlight women
The Greeks were the first to achieve realism in                 who have left their mark on the literary world. Dig deep
human figurative statues. The Romans utilized their             into the lives and works of renowned authors as well as
own engineering and building skills throughout the              some lesser-known greats. Maya Angelou, Jane Austen,
Mediterranean. The resulting art and architecture reveal        Rachel Carson, Margaret Mead and others make up
much about these cultures’ values and beliefs.                  a diverse group of women writers who were at times
                                                                ignored, banned and reviled by the public.
Ancient Yoga Breath
Jody Schrock                                                    Bad Math (and Fun Math)
                                                                Marty Cohen
Winter Bundle | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41807
Winter A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41808           Winter Bundle | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41692
Spring Bundle | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41771               Winter A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41693
Spring A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41772           Using clear, specific examples, this course illustrates
Calm down and reset with an expanded variety of                 how phony math, bogus statistics and misleading
breathing techniques, meditations and simple warm-ups.          numbers can affect our politics, economics, culture and
Use your breath to change your mood. Mat not required.          beliefs. We’ll also address several everyday math quirks
                                                                of a more amusing nature. No prior knowledge required.
Apple iPhone for Beginners
Deborah Judith Piccus                                           BalloFlex
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41649                 Mary Kopczynski
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41651             Spring Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41736
Learn how to effectively use your iPhone, from buttons          Spring A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41737
and settings to finding and installing new apps and             Spring Bundle | Western | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41987
much more.                                                      Spring A la carte | Western | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41988
                                                                BalloFlex is a seated chair fitness program carefully
Art Perspectives                                                designed to provide fun group interaction using
Kristy Simpson                                                  lowimpact movements set to music. Activities tone
Spring Bundle | Westshore | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41834             all major muscle groups, help build core strength and
Spring A la carte | Westshore | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41835         provide a safe full-body workout.
Find your inner artist. Explore and utilize basic visual
                                                                Basic Hatha Yoga
art techniques to create eye-catching 3D designs
                                                                Jody Schrock
on a 2D surface. Through hands-on exercises,
learn to apply fundamental art techniques to create             Winter Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41706
personal compositions. The instructor will supply all           Winter A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41711
class supplies.                                                 Winter A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41613
                                                                Spring Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41779
Augustine of Hippo                                              Spring A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41780
Ted Smith                                                       Spring A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41853
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41633                   Join us for classic Hatha yoga integrating body, mind and
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41634               breath. Yoga can strengthen postural and core muscles,
In the late 4th century AD, young Augustine struggled to        improve flexibility, stretch major muscle groups and aid
find himself. He eventually became a priest, and later          balance. Classes include warm-ups, asanas, breathing
a bishop, in the early Christian Church. His background         and meditation.
and experiences led him to formulate the doctrine of
Original Sin. He fiercely debated — and even brought
legal challenges against — his fellow clergy to make his
positions Church Law. Was Augustine right, or were his
contemporaries onto something better?

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Course Descriptions

The Beatles                                                         Beginner Line Dancing
Frank Thomas                                                        Beth Parnin
Winter Bundle | Eastern | noon - 12:50 p.m. | 41694                 Winter Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41712
Winter A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41695               Winter A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41713
Winter Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41627                       Spring Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41783
Winter A la carte | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41628                   Spring A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41784
Spring Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41781                       Learn the basic steps of line dancing. Have fun and
Spring A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41782                   move to the music. Good for body and mind!
Spring Bundle | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41902
Spring A la carte | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41904                 Beginner Piano II
Watch the evolution of the most successful musical                  Rebecca Unkefer
group of all time as they perform simple pop songs and              Winter Bundle | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41934
timeless masterpieces.                                              Winter A la carte | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41936
                                                                    Expand your knowledge of note reading, rhythms and
Beatles Go Classical                                                repertoire. Have fun learning new pieces and discussing
Ted Smith                                                           musical styles and composers. Prerequisite: Beginner
Spring Bundle | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41997                       Piano I
Spring A la carte | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41998
Explore iconic Beatles songs reinterpreted in a classical           Beginning Piano Theory
style. Let's make a game of it: Can you guess the name              Patricia A. Miles Ashford
of the song or if it’s done in the style of Bach, Vivaldi           Winter Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41667
or Mozart?                                                          Winter A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41668
                                                                    Winter Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41629
Beatles Redone II
                                                                    Winter A la carte | Western | 9 - 9:50 a.m. | 41630
Ted Smith
                                                                    Spring Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41755
Winter Bundle | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41916                       Spring A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41756
Winter A la carte | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41918                   Spring Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41881
The lads from Liverpool were inspired by (and sometimes             Spring A la carte | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41751
openly copied) performers they listened to in their                 Receive instruction in basic musical theory as you learn
youth; in turn, they’ve inspired artists across a variety of        to play the piano. Access to a piano or keyboard is a
genres for 50 years and counting. Explore the musical               must. Required text: Leila Fletcher Piano Course Book 1
stories of McCartney, Lennon and Harrison, retold and
reinterpreted by the musicians they copied as well as               Beginning Weight Training: Free Weights
those who copied them.                                              Shad Nye
                                                                    Spring Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41787
Beginner American Sign Language I                                   Spring A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41788
Deborah Stylinski                                                   Spring Bundle | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41906
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41614                 Spring A la carte | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41908
Spring Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41753                     Learn to use dumbbells, kettlebells and barbells
Spring A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41754                 and master exercise programming basics in a safe
An introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) and                 environment.
Deaf culture. Learn how to introduce yourself and
communicate in simple phrases. Supply fee ($5) due                  Beginning Weight Training: Machines
to instructor on first day of class.                                Shad Nye
                                                                    Winter Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41715
Beginner American Sign Language II                                  Winter A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41717
Deborah Stylinski                                                   Winter Bundle | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41674
Spring Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41785                       Winter A la carte | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41676
Spring A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41786                   Learn to use a variety of weight equipment and master
Build upon previously learned vocabulary and cultural               exercise programming basics in a safe environment.
knowledge. Delve into grammar, learning how to
communicate in short sentences; answer questions;
and make plurals, negatives, pronouns and classifiers.

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Course Descriptions

The Best Medicine?                                                 Book Discussion Group
Ted Smith                                                          Marcia Petchers
Spring Bundle | Westshore | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41825                  Winter A la carte | Virtual | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41626
Spring A la carte | Westshore | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41826              Spring A la carte | Virtual | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41870
Did Norman Cousins really laugh himself back to health             This student-led literature course actively engages
in the 1960s, or was it all in his head? Is there any              participants in constructive conversation using structured
scientific research to explain the placebo effect? How do          discussion questions. Books are announced a month in
emotions impact our physical health? Western medicine              advance so students have ample opportunity to get and
is coming to terms with the fact that how a patient feels          read them. We’ll discuss each book for two weeks, with
about their condition can affect their recovery.                   questions emailed before discussion begins. Students
                                                                   with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints welcome.
Big Pharma: Pulling Back the Curtain on the
Business of Health Care                                            Casino Games
Mary R. Kolk		                                                     Terry Perko
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41607                  Winter Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41669
Big Pharma is big business, and we pay the price. Learn            Winter A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41670
how medical journals became marketing tools, examine               Winter Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41636
“me-too” drugs, discover the medicalization of life, learn         Winter A la carte | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41638
why negative drug trials are hidden and more.                      Spring Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41757
                                                                   Spring A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41758
The Black Laws of Ohio                                             Spring Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41883
Herbert A. Burns                                                   Spring A la carte | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41884
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41719                      Ever wanted to learn blackjack, roulette, craps or
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41721                  poker? Relax and stimulate your mind with educational,
In the early 19th century, the State of Ohio enacted               entertaining and fun-to-learn games. Learn a new game
a series of laws specifically designed to discriminate             each week. Games require one to six decks of cards
against African Americans. Explore the political culture           (provided).
and legal cases that resulted from Ohio’s Black Laws.
                                                                   Chair Yoga
Blame It on the Bossa Nova                                         Katie Evans
Gary Anderson                                                      Winter A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41623
Winter Bundle | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41919                      Learn how to strengthen your body through chair yoga.
Winter A la carte | Western | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41920
In the 1960s, a beautiful new type of music caught                 Christianity's Family Tree
American ears. Listen with me and be transported to the            Bob Wido
warm beaches of Brazil.                                            Winter Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41875
                                                                   Winter A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41876
Blogging Through Retirement                                        Explore the history, theology and practices of different
Jennifer Otto                                                      Christian denominations in order to understand each other
Winter Bundle | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41678                    (and our own faith) in new and respectful ways.
Winter A la carte | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41679
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41615                Cleveland Sports Highlights and Lowlights
Spring Bundle | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41921                    Gerry Nemeth
Spring A la carte | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41923                Winter Bundle | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41707
Spring A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41855                Winter A la carte | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41708
Enjoy sharing your stories and connecting with others?             Spring Bundle | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41952
Great — those are the only requirements for this class!            Spring A la carte | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41974
We'll cover the basics of blogging, from finding your              This course covers the 1948 Cleveland Indians, the 1964
niche and creating the best blog name to registering a             Cleveland Browns, the 1976 Cleveland Cavs
free or paid domain. Plus, we'll brush up on writing skills        and much more. Watch rare videos and meet sports
as we discuss finding your voice and share storytelling            authors and retired Cleveland athletes. Prizes and a
tips. Get your creative juices flowing!                            few surprises!

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Course Descriptions

Comprehensive Estate Planning 101                                 Dance Basics
Dan Baron                                                         Alyssa Wilmot
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41656                   Spring Bundle | Westshore | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41840
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41658               Spring A la carte | Westshore | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41841
Winter Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41878                 Spring A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41867
Winter A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41880             Listen to great music as we learn line dances and
As the saying goes, failing to plan is planning to fail.          other dance styles for fun and gentle exercise.
This workshop takes a hands-on approach to avoiding               No experience required.
probate court by introducing foundational estate
planning tools every family should have in place. Learn           Don't Go Broke in a Nursing Home
about basic wills, powers of attorney, advance directives,        Dan Baron
family trusts, long-term care, Medicaid, asset protection         Winter Bundle | Western | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41901
strategies and more.                                              Winter A la carte | Western | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41903
                                                                  The average nursing home costs $114,936 ­per year
Cooking With Chef Elizabeth                                       — and Medicare only covers the first 100 days. In this
Elizabeth Bird                                                    hands-on workshop, you’ll learn essential asset protection
Spring Bundle | Westshore | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41836               planning tools and elder law planning strategies and
Spring A la carte | Westshore | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41837           explore Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts, LTC insurance,
Learn to make quick, easy and delicious meals with                veterans benefits and more.
rising food costs in mind. If we can make it in one
                                                                  Effective Presentations
50-minute class, just think what you could do at home!
                                                                  Deborah Judith Piccus
Core Training                                                     Winter Bundle | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41714
Shad Nye                                                          Winter A la carte | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41716
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41730                     Whether you’re a new or seasoned presenter, this course
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41731                 will teach you some wonderful techniques for imparting
Spring Bundle | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41801                     information more effectively.
Spring A la carte | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41802
                                                                  Einstein and the Historic Debate No One Remembers
Learn multiple techniques for strengthening and                   Charlene Mileti
stretching your abdominals, obliques and lower back.
                                                                  Spring Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41738
                                                                  Spring A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41739
Creative Writing: The Novel
Leanne Miller                                                     Paris, 1922: Albert Einstein and world-famous philosopher
                                                                  Henri Bergson debate the true nature of time. Einstein
Spring Bundle | Westshore | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41823
                                                                  maintained that time is a physical experience that is
Spring A la carte | Westshore | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41824
                                                                  measurable and quantifiable, while Bergson saw time as
Share your novel in progress. We’ll discuss the writing           the lived experience of all life on Earth — a perpetual flow
techniques of new and renowned authors to motivate                of memories, dreams, inspiration, intuition, visions and
you to write regularly. Bring a digital tablet, laptop or         moods. This debate rages on today, with both men’s views
notebook for automatic-writing exercises.                         influencing global politics, religion, art, history, economics
                                                                  and ideas about war and peace.
Cultural Awareness Begins
by Interrupting Microaggressions                                  The Enlightenment I: The Search for a Secular Morality
Jackie Arendt                                                     Charlene Mileti
Winter Bundle | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41709                   Spring Bundle | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41746
Winter A la carte | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41710               Spring A la carte | Eastern | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41745
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41624                 In the 17th and 18th centuries, the goal of many
Spring A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41865                 philosophers, writers, political scholars and scientists was
What are microaggressions, and why they are harmful?              to establish reason as man’s defining feature. Since only
Get the resources, tools and strategies you need                  rational investigation could reveal the truths of man, nature
to understand and identify them and help others do                and the cosmos, traditional ideas about religion, politics
the same.                                                         and morality had to be reimagined. The United States
                                                                  ­— the first secular democracy in the world — is the direct
                                                                   result of Enlightenment thought.

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Course Descriptions

The Enlightenment II: The Legacy                                The Exciting Experience
Charlene R. Mileti                                              of Virtual and Augmented Realty
Spring Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41809                 Gary Arnosk
Spring A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41810             Spring Bundle | Westshore | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41948
The Enlightenment is proof that ideas can change the            Spring A la carte | Westshore | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41951
world; however, because change happens faster than              Explore the world of mixed reality with high-end virtual
humans can adapt to it, we find ourselves in a chaotic          reality headsets and the Microsoft augmented reality
world we do not understand. For many, Enlightenment             HoloLens. Learn how the virtual world is changing lives
ideas have led to the rejection of democracy in favor of        now and in the future.
authoritarian regimes and increased violence, hatred
and immorality.                                                 Extremely Basic Computer Skills
                                                                Jeanne Goldberg
Enneagram: Understanding Yourself and Others                    Winter Bundle | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41696
Patrick H. O'Leary                                              Winter A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41697
Spring Bundle | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41926                 This basic computer course takes a hands-on approach
Spring A la carte | Western | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41928             to helping you achieve the technical knowledge
Learn the basics of personality theory and crisis               necessary to feel more comfortable using a computer.
management to develop a vocabulary for self-description         Learn everything from mouse skills and email to
to improve communication. Stop making the same                  Microsoft Word and more!
interpersonal mistakes and celebrate your true gift.
                                                                Fall From Grace:
Practice skills that foster rewarding relationships and
                                                                How Business, Politics, Economics and Racism
allow you to live more freely.
                                                                Came Together to Deconstruct Modern Cleveland
The European Renaissance: Come to the Faire!                    Walter S. Topp
Barbara Perkins                                                 Spring Bundle | Westshore | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41939
Spring Bundle | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41769               Spring A la carte | Westshore | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41940
Spring A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41770           In 1929, Cleveland was the sixth largest U.S. city
Spring Bundle | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41885                   ­— a prosperous and progressive community driving
Spring A la carte | Western | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41886                America’s industrial growth. Yet by 2022, it had fallen
Follow the lives and times of Western Europeans from             to 54th place in population and had the highest poverty
all walks of life in the late Middle Ages to the High            rate among American cities. Explore how national and
Renaissance. Learn about society, politics, dress, food,         local business, economics, politics, racism and crime
art, architecture, music and entertainment and how this          have fueled disinvestment, abandonment, poverty and
era still influences us today.                                   population loss in Cleveland.
                                                                Famous Americans You've Never Heard of
Everyone Has a Story:
                                                                or Know Little About
My Life as a Fractured Fairy Tale
                                                                Avery Fromet
Jeanne Goldberg
                                                                Winter Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41897
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41671
                                                                Winter A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41894
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41672
                                                                There are many influential inventors, scientists,
Ever tried to write your memoirs? Sat down, pen in hand
                                                                politicians and others you’ve probably never learned
or computer at your fingertips, and stared at the clean
                                                                about. Discover some of these lesser-known men and
white sheet or screen, not knowing where to begin?
                                                                women and examine their profound impact on the world.
This course will gently walk you through the process of
putting pen to paper and creating stories to share with         Famous People from N.E. Ohio
your loved ones.                                                You've Never Heard of Or Know Little About
                                                                Avery Fromet
                                                                Spring Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41915
                                                                Spring A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41917
                                                                There are many influential inventors, scientists,
                                                                politicians and others you’ve probably never learned
                                                                about from Northeast Ohio. Discover some of these
                                                                lesser-known men and women and examine their
                                                                profound impact.

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Course Descriptions

Fascinating Aspects of Modern Architecture                         Fun With Italian
and Functional Art                                                 Maureen Huefner
Martha Lois                                                        Winter Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41675
Spring Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41975                  Winter A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41677
Spring A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41976              Always wanted to learn Italian? Explore the
Explore the rise in creativity after the Industrial                fundamentals of this beautiful romance language,
Revolution, from art nouveau and art deco to the English           including pronunciation, useful expressions and
arts and crafts movement and modern architect Frank                vocabulary, numbers, colors, geography, food, music,
Lloyd Wright. Discover how beautiful design enriches our           cultural highlights and places of interest. Experience
everyday lives.                                                    the pure pleasure of learning in a non-threatening
                                                                   environment with no tests or homework!
Food Over Medicine
Karen Brucken                                                      Garden of Eden
                                                                   Ted Smith
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41608
                                                                   Winter Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41684
How does what you eat affect your health? How have
                                                                   Winter A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41686
doctors and researchers used food to improve long-term
health? Discover the optimal diet for humans and why               An account so old, some relegate it to myth; others
it's not all about genes. Come away with a sustainable             insist it is history. Modern classics like Steinbeck’s
whole-food, plant-based eating plan. Eat well for life!            East of Eden borrow freely from its compelling themes
                                                                   of depravity, self-destruction, guilt and the price of
Free Will and Moral Responsibility                                 freedom. Augustine of Hippo used the cautionary tale to
Ted Smith		                                                        formulate the concept of Original Sin. Explore the text
Spring A la carte | Virtual | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41844                  for hidden meaning: Was expulsion from the Garden
                                                                   necessary for Free Will? Is humanity inherently sinful?
Philosophers, theologians and physicists have grappled
                                                                   Were Adam and Eve really the first humans? Was the
with the idea of free will. Some conclude we have it
                                                                   serpent really the devil, or God’s agent?
but don’t use it very well; others deny its existence.
Everyone from Aristotle and Augustine to Thomas                    Gardener's Gazette
Aquinas, Baruch Spinoza, Immanuel Kant and Derk                    Rita Politzer, Marilyn Hallenburg, Mary Jo Rawlins
Pereboom have weighed in, and Stephen Hawking                      Spring Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41759
sought an answer through science. Let’s explore and                Spring A la carte | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41760
discuss their conclusions.                                         Spring Bundle | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41955
                                                                   Spring A la carte | Western | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41956
French Theater History
                                                                   Spring Bundle | Westshore | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41830
Doug Woods
                                                                   Spring A la carte | Westshore | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41831
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41609
                                                                   Master Gardeners of Cuyahoga County present a
This course highlights significant contributions to French         variety of topics including plant selection, soil needs,
Theater throughout history, from the royal decree on               plant descriptions and basic good-gardening techniques
dance by the Sun King (Louis XIV) to Parisian-inspired             based on research from The Ohio State University
floor shows in America. We’ll pay special attention                Extension service.
to a few historical contributions that shaped cultural
partnerships, political intrigue and international                 A Gift of Time
espionage.                                                         Ted Smith
                                                                   Winter A la carte | Virtual | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41620
Fun With Fitness                                                   Spring Bundle | Western | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41985
Beth Parnin                                                        Spring A la carte | Western | 1-1:50 p.m. | 41986
Winter Bundle | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41732                      Spring Bundle | Westshore | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41605
Winter A la carte | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41733                  Spring A la carte | Westshore | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41606
Spring Bundle | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 42181                      Science and spirituality converge to tackle the questions
Spring A la carte | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 42182                  of time: Why do we move forward through time rather
Fun fitness course for all skill levels, with exercises for        than back? What would our existence look like without
every part of the body. Low-impact aerobics, chair work            it? What has science discovered about the true nature of
and resistance work all in one.                                    time versus our human perception of it? Recent scientific
                                                                   discoveries give insight into why we should consider this
                                                                   precious commodity one of God’s greatest gifts.

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Course Descriptions

George Washington, American Father                                Great American Songbook Singers I
Dennis Geffert                                                    Jerry Jelinek
Winter Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41882                 Winter Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41635
Winter A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41891             Winter A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41637
Was George Washington the most important American                 Explore the life and times of seven Great American
ever? Learn about the patriot, general and first president        Songbook singers through music and video: Louis
in the world in this return of a popular Encore course.           Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Peggy Lee,
                                                                  Nat King Cole, Sarah Vaughan and Frank Sinatra.
Gettysburg Faces
Judi Slack                                                        Great American Songbook Singers II
Spring Bundle | Westshore | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41941                 Jerry Jelinek
Spring A la carte | Westshore | 10-10:50 a.m. | 41943             Spring Bundle | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41747
See the faces and hear powerful personal narratives               Spring A la carte | Eastern | 9-9:50 a.m. | 41748
of officers, including artillery, infantry and cavalry            Explore the life and times of seven more Great American
enlistees, sharpshooters, Signal Corps, medical staff             Songbook singers through music and video: Mel Tormé,
and chaplains, detailing the triumphant and tragic                Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole, Judy Garland, Tony Bennett,
events before, during and after the three-day Battle              Ella Fitzgerald and Sammy Davis Jr.
of Gettysburg. Among those you’ll meet are James M.
“Roe” Reisinger, who was wounded and later received               Greatest Symphonies Other Than Beethoven's
the Medal of Honor; Zachariah Angel Blanton of the                Richard Polster
18th Virginia Infantry, who was wounded and captured              Spring Bundle | Eastern | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41761
in Pickett’s Charge; and Harriet A. Dada Emens, a nurse           Spring A la carte | Eastern | 11 - 11:50 a.m. | 41762
who cared for the sick and desperately wounded in the             Beethoven wasn’t the only composer to produce great
Union Army’s 12th Corps hospital.                                 symphonies. Enjoy selections by popular composers
                                                                  like Dvorak and Schubert as well as lesser-known
Gettysburg: The Aftermath of Battle                               Franck and others. Discover new masterpieces and
Judi Slack 		                                                     enjoy old standbys.
Winter A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41616
Gettysburg. Few names evoke such instant recognition              Health/Happiness Improvements
throughout the world as this one. Hundreds of books               Kyle Pansky
have been published describing every aspect of the                Winter Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41895
three-day battle, but none truly deal with its saddest            Winter A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41896
and most tragic aspect: the aftermath. Examine the                Winter A la carte | Virtual | 11-11:50 a.m. | 41617
disturbing months that followed, in which death and utter         Spring Bundle | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41977
destruction littered the landscape. Who cared for the             Spring A la carte | Western | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41978
tens of thousands who were wounded? What happened                 Discover how everyday areas of life can positively
to the dead men and horses and other detritus? How did            influence your happiness — and, in turn, your
civilians cope with their radically changed lives?                health. Examine daily routines like exercising, eating
                                                                  and sleeping and learn how to make sustainable
Gray Matter Matters                                               improvements that can change your life for the better.
Mary Lou Fasko
Spring Bundle | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m. | 41773                 Healthy Smartz
Spring A la carte | Eastern | noon-12:50 p.m | 41774              Vera Bartasavich
As seniors, our goal is to continue living functional             Spring Bundle | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41803
and happy lives — but aging can sometimes interfere.              Spring A la carte | Eastern | 2-2:50 p.m. | 41804
Maintaining good health and maximizing our brain                  Explore a different health topic each week, focusing
potential can support us on this journey. An essential            on conditions relevant to Boomers and beyond. Topics
component of this challenge is enhancing our executive            include women’s and men’s health, heart-healthy food
functioning skills — those that reside in the part of our         choices, brain health, diabetes prevention, portion
brain that helps us remember, plan, organize, initiate            distortion, smart snacking and navigating the
and carry out purposeful activities; exert self-control;          grocery store.
and demonstrate emotional regulation.

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